Bears send Matt Slauson to IR, add Blake Annen to active roster

Slauson tore a pectoral muscle a few weeks ago and was ruled out for the season in late October. The move opened up a roster spot for Annen, who may be active Sunday if Martellus Bennett (rib, questionable) is unable to go.

Bears list nine players for Week 10 injury report

by Igor Mello | CBSSports.com

(11/7/2014)The Bears have listed nine players on its final injury report leading up to Week 10 against the Packers. Eben Britton (illness), Darryl Sharpton (hamstring) and Matt Slauson (out) were all ruled out for Sunday.

Martellus Bennett (ribs) is the only player questionable on the list, but already told reporters he'll "probably" play.

Bears move Jordan Mills to guard

by Larry Hartstein | Senior Analyst

(11/3/2014)The Bears are moving right tackle Jordan Mills to left guard to replace Matt Slauson, who tore his pectoral muscle Week 8 at New England, reports the Chicago Tribune. Michael Ola will start at right tackle, the paper said.

"My team needs me to play a [new] position -- I'm going to do it," Mills told the paper.

Torn pectoral muscle knocks Bears G Matt Slauson out for season

by Igor Mello | CBSSports.com

(10/27/2014)Bears general manager Phil Emery told reporters that guard Matt Slauson tore his right pectoral muscle and has been ruled out for the remainder of the season, per the team's official website. Slauson will not require surgery and should be fully recovered by the start of next season, according to the Chicago Tribune.

Bears' Matt Slauson ruled out Week 8

by Chris Cwik | CBSSports.com

(10/26/2014)Bears offensive lineman Matt Slauson has been ruled out Week 8 against the Patriots.

Slauson is dealing with a pectoral injury. He was ruled out almost immediately due to the issue.

Bears announce injury report for Week 4 game

by Marty Gitlin | CBSSports.com

(9/26/2014)Defensive end Jared Allen (illness) is the headliner among the defensive questionables for the Bears on Friday for their Sunday game against Green Bay. Also receiving that designation are safety Chris Conte (shoulder) and wideout Brandon Marshall (ankle).

In addition, defensive end Trevor Scott (foot) has been listed as doubtful. On the positive side, defensive end Jared Allen (back), safety Chris Conte (shoulder) and wide receiver Josh Morgan (groin) are listed as probable to play Monday.

Bears rule out three for Week 2

by Chris Cwik | CBSSports.com

(9/12/2014)The Bears have ruled out three players prior to their Week 2 matchup against the 49ers.

Offensive linemen Roberto Garza and Matt Slauson will not go against San Francisco. Fullback Tony Fiammetta will also be sidelined. All three players missed the entire week of practice due to their injuries.

Bears could lose two along the offensive line

by Chris Towers | CBSSports.com

(9/8/2014)The Bears could be without two starting offensive linemen for the next few weeks, as Roberto Garza and Matt Slauson both suffered high-ankle sprains in Sunday's loss to the Bills.

According to the Chicago Tribune, both players could be out for a at least a couple of a weeks as a result of their injuries. That could leave Jay Cutler vulnerable while the team is forced to start reserves along the line.

Bears lineman set for MRIs Monday

by R.J. White | CBSSports.com

(9/7/2014)Bears offensive linemen Matt Slauson and Roberto Garza are both scheduled for MRIs Monday after suffering ankle injuries in Sunday's Week 1 loss to the Bills. Neither player was able to return to the game after suffering his injury.

Matt Slauson questionable to return with ankle injury

by R.J. White | CBSSports.com

(9/7/2014)Bears offensive lineman Matt Slauson is questionable to return to Sunday's game against the Bills after suffering an ankle injury, the team announced.

Slauson was able to walk off the field under his own power after suffering the injury, and he could be spotted limping around the sideline testing the ankle. He was replaced by Michael Ola.

Bears sign Matt Slauson to four-year deal

by Chris Cwik | CBSSports.com

(1/2/2014)The Bears have signed offensive lineman Matt Slauson to a four-year deal.

The deal likely won't be finalized until Monday, but general manager Phil Emery announced the contract at a press conference Thursday. Slauson played a key role in the turnaround of the team's offensive line. Chicago was one of the few teams to start the same five lineman all season, though Jordan Mills got hurt in the team's final game.